defining
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It proposed setting up "red" and "green" zones to clearly defining where trade and investment would be encouraged and the areas which were "off limits".
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
One of the defining features of Parkinson's is the loss of neurons that produce dopamine.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026
“At the CFO level specifically, the defining trait is decisiveness under ambiguity. CFOs navigate constant complexity and gray areas,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Musk talks as though his vision is to cobble together a conglomerate by defining all his interests as elements of a “super-intelligence” future.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
What was really just a theatrical side show was now being enshrined in memory as the defining moment in the revolutionary drama.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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